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Galka Scheyer
1889-04-15 – 1945-12-13
Life & Legacy
Galka Scheyer (born Emilie Esther Scheyer; 15 April 1889, Braunschweig – 13 December 1945, Los Angeles) was a German-American painter, art dealer, art collector, and teacher. She was the founder of the "Blue Four," an artists' group that consisted of Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee and Alexej von Jawlensky.
Occupation & Career
painter, art dealer, art collector, merchant, patron of the arts, teacher
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q118220 — wikidata View source
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